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| Yaapeet | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | Rainbow |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | VicTrack |
| Termini |
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| Connecting lines | Servcieton, Yanac |
| Stations | 10 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1894 |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Old gauge | 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) |
The Yaapeet railway line (also known as the Rainbow railway line) is a standard-gauge railway line branching off of the Serviceton railway line. The line was opened in stages beginning from Dimboola to Jeparit on June 19, 1894 and reaching Yaapeet on June 25, 1914.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
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